Synonyms of entwines

entwines

verb

present tense third-person singular of entwine

1

as in weaves

to cause to twine about one another

marveled at how the vines had delicately and intricately entwined themselves on the trellis

Synonyms & Similar Words

• weaves
• intertwines
• twists
• interweaves
• implicates
• interlaces
• writhes
• plies
• mixes
• braids
• blends
• wreathes
• inweaves
• enlaces
• laces
• intertwists
• plaits
• fuses
• plats
• links
• joins
• pleaches

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unwinds
• uncoils
• untangles
• disentangles
• untwines

2

as in coils

to follow a circular or spiral course

the quick-growing vine was soon entwining around the fence post

Synonyms & Similar Words

• coils
• curls
• winds
• twines
• spirals
• curves
• swirls
• circles
• weaves
• twists
• sweeps
• turns
• intertwines
• loops
• encircles
• corkscrews
• whirls
• veers
• arcs
• arches
• bends
• interlaces
• hooks
• swerves
• wheels
• meanders
• bows
• crooks
• zigzags
• bulges
• laces
• enlaces

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• straightens

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of entwines

The steady, unwavering empathy of her gaze encompasses a universe of tiny, interlaced incidents in which the zany entwines the plaintive, or the tragic the comic. — Literary Hub, 19 Mar. 2026

Casting Michael Shannon wonderfully against type as the upright and progressive, if a bit naive, POTUS, the series entwines Garfield’s perspective with that of his assassin, Charles Guiteau, a delusional grifter played by Matthew Macfadyen, Succession’s own Tom Wambsgans. — Judy Berman, Time, 28 Nov. 2025

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Set on Europe’s smallest co-sovereign territory, the Bidasoa River’s Pheasant Island, Urbieta’s fiction debut entwines local life and cross-border politics with a mystery thriller. — Callum McLennan, Variety, 22 Sep. 2025